KYIV, Ukraine, Jan. 31 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news: Global law firm Dentons has advised GURIS on the connection of its new solar power plant to the connection grid of its wind farm, as well as on regulations applicable to its battery energy storage project. GURIS is a Turkish-based group of companies with more than 40 affiliates and 8000 employees worldwide, including in Ukraine. In Ukraine, it has developed, built and been operating Ovid Wind Power Plant, the first wind   more

LONDON, England, Jan. 31 -- BloombergNEF, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2025: * * * Global Investment in the Energy Transition Exceeded $2 Trillion for the First Time in 2024, According to BloombergNEF Report * BloombergNEF's Energy Transition Investment Trends 2025 finds that investment in the energy transition is higher than ever, but growth has slowed * China invested most and drove the majority of the growth in 2024, eclipsing the US, the EU, and the   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Phil Murphy, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Murphy Takes Action on Legislation TRENTON - Today, Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law: S-684/A-2334 (Singer, Diegnan/Tully, Swain, Sampson) \- Requires telecommunications, cable television, and Internet service providers to allow for service contracts to be paused or canceled following service recipient's admission to long-term care facility S-720/A-4168 (B  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 31 (TNSres) -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news on Jan. 30, 2025: Minnesota's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions dropped by 14% between 2005 and 2022, according to a biennial report from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Minnesota Department of Commerce which tracks the state's greenhouse gas emissions. The COVID-19 pandemic changed how Minnesotans lived and worked in 2020 and 2021, reducing emissions. As Minnesotans return  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * New Report: Massive Energy Burden Disparities Between St. Louis City & County St. Louis, Mo - The St. Louis Energy Burden Report, released today, identifies massive energy burden disparities in - and between - St. Louis City and County, as well as 10 recommendations for Ameren Missouri, Spire, elected officials, and civic institutions to help alleviate that burden. The report focuses on peo  more

WHITE PLAINS, New York, Jan. 30 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: * * * NYPA Board of Trustees Approves $400,000 for Energy Storage and Microgrid Training Program Contact: media.inquiries@nypa.gov | (518) 860-9935 Virtual Reality Training to Educate Utility Workforce on Operations and Maintenance of Energy Storage and Microgrid Systems Residents of Disadvantaged Communities Eligible to Enroll in Tuition-Free ESAMTAC Trainings at 14 Lo  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 31 -- Particles, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features physics and particle astrophysics, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 7, Issue 3). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * * Article - Beamline Optimisation for High-Intensity Muon Beams at PSI Using the Heterogeneous Island Model * Article - Cosmological Models within f(T, B) Gravity in a Holographic Framework * Article - Deformed Shell Model Applicati  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2025: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate floor ahead of confirmation votes for Governor Doug Burgum, President Donald J. Trump's nominee to be the Secretary of the Interior, and Chris Wright, President Donald J. Trump's nominee to be the Secretary of Energy. Click HERE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnivJdn90cc) to watch Senator Barrasso's rema  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on Trump Administration Halting Solar For All Funds Already Under Contract Washington, DC \- Today, E&E News reported that amidst a broad illegal push to freeze all federal funding, the Trump administration has also halted $7 billion in Solar For All awards. That funding, already under signed contract with local and state governments, would help provide low-cost roofto  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following news: * * * Ukraine Shows Power of Public-Private Space Cooperation The war in Ukraine has been called the world's first commercial space war, showing how private and public sectors can work together in the race to the Moon and beyond. By Dalia Bankauskaite, Dominykas Milasius, and Kate Ludicrum Private sector technology has significantly impacted military behavior on the battlefield, from satellite imagery  more

BOULDER, Colorado, Jan. 31 -- Western Resource Advocates issued the following news release: * * * The impact of several Executive Orders, and a potential federal funding freeze, go well beyond our work on climate change - we are very sensitive to the fact that real people's lives will be affected by these actions in a myriad of negative ways. While this may create a sense of despair, we're not giving up. WRA will be here every step of the way, fighting for you and future generations. We know t  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following news: * * * Will Europe's Green Hydrogen Ambitions Be Trumped? Clean hydrogen could help achieve Europe's green goals. But the US is moving in the opposite direction. By Maciej Bukowski As President Donald Trump rushes to kill clean energy projects, the new European Commission is racing ahead to reach its ambitious green goals. It's an opportunity for Europe to take the lead. A good test will be its plans t  more